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Benoni — One of the best summer apples. Ripens in August 

 and September. Manning's. 



Hawthorndean — Yellow, with bright red, a great bearer. Sep- 

 tember. IVlanning''s. 



Williams' Favorite — Dark red, good and handsome. August. 

 Manning's. 



Yellow Jenneting — A small yellow apple, excellent for cook- 

 ino;. Julv and Aus:. S. P. Fowler. 



Fall Apples. 



The Fall Harvey — A large and excellent apple. September. 



The Proctor Harvey — Large and excellent, a good bearer. 

 Capt. Johnson Proctor, Dan vers. 



Porter Apple — Long shape, yellow, superior. September. 

 JManning's. 



Boxford Apple — A large, fair, striped red apple, much es- 

 teemed. From October to January. A 

 very great and sure bearer. Nichols's, 

 South or North Danvers. 



Danvers Juicy-pulp — A fall greening. This is the most juicy 

 apple known ; pleasant, but not rich ; 

 fair, of a medium size, and the greatest 

 bearer, every other year. Seedling tree 

 on the Nichols farm. North Danvers. 



Blood Apple — Small, smooth, bright red, the color staining 

 considerably, the pulp of the apple juicy 

 and good. Ripens in September. S. P. 

 Fowler. 



Hutchinson Sweeting — A large red striped apple, very sweet 

 and juicy, excellent for baking, bears well 

 every other year. It was introduced in- 

 to the New Mills, Danvers, where it has 

 been much valued and cultivated, by Col. 

 Hutchinson, of the revolutionary army. 

 It may have another name elsewhere. 

 S. P. Fowlcf. 



